Rice
The year that Rice University was founded
What is 1912?
This AOM Division is the second most popular Division of the Academy, with over 5,500 active members.
What is Strategic Management (STR)?
The number of research areas at the Jones Graduate School of Business
What is 11?
The city that AOM 2024 will be held
What is Chicago (Illinois)?
The largest shopping center in Texas, this mall is modeled after and named for its Milanese predecessor
What is The Galleria?
This eccentric American billionaire attended Rice in the 1920s. He is the subject of the film 'The Aviator'.
Who is Howard Hughes?
He is the Ph.D. Advisor for the Strategic Management Area
Who is Laszlo Tihanyi?
The current dean of the Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business.
Who is Peter Rodriguez?
The name of the annual conference that the S&E group hosts in the Spring
What is the Rice Strategy Symposium on Emerging Markets
The NASA center in southeast Houston is named for this U.S. President.
Who is Lyndon B. Johnson?
This man was the first president of the Rice Institute.
Who is Edgar Odell Lovett?
This popular framework consists of five forces, which are: Threat of new entrants, Bargaining power of buyers, Bargaining power of suppliers, Threat of new substitutes, and Competitive rivalry
What is (Porter's) Five Forces?
The year that the Jones Graduate School of Business was established
What is 1974?
This was the theme of the 2023 Academy of Management Conference, which was held in Boston, Massachusetts
What is "Putting the Workers Front and Center"?
The founding director of this Museum was a Rice architecture professor, and the original building was designed by another Rice faculty architect.
What is the Museum of Fine Arts?
This major league baseball stadium was once owned by Rice.
What is Yankee Stadium? (from 1962 to 1971)
She is the current president of the Strategic Management Society (SMS)
Who is Anthea (Yan) Zhang?
The Rice Alliance is host to this event, the world's largest and richest student startup competition with nearly $3 million in prizes.
What is the Rice Business Plan Competition?
The SMS Annual Conference was most recently held in Houston during this year
What is 2017?
This man wore many hats during his life: he was the leader of the Texas revolution, President of the Republic of Texas, Governor of Texas, and U.S. Senator, as well as the namesake of the 4th largest city in America
Who was Samuel Houston (Sam Houston)?
This astronomer was the first Rice graduate to win the Nobel Prize.
Who is Robert W. Wilson?
The term "strategy" has roots from this Greek word, which means Army general or commander.
What is Strategos?
The Graduate School of Business received its initial funding in 1974 through a major gift from this philanthropic foundation established by Jesse H. Jones and his wife, Mary Gibbs Jones.
What is the Houston Endowment (Inc.)?
The inaugural Strategic Management Society Meeting was held this year in London
What is 1981?
No longer a single lady, this R & B sensation found her destiny singing and dancing while attending the High School For Performing Arts, located in Houston, Texas
Who is Beyonce (Knowles)?